The Broadview Introduction to Book History

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
2017
Author
Author: Michelle Levy
Author: Tom Mole
Language
English
Number of Pages
229 pp.
Publisher
Broadview Press
City
Peterborough, Ontario
ISBN
9781554810871
Annotation

Contents: 

  • Materiality. Reading books
  • Bibliography
  • Making printed books
  • Textuality.
  • Who's been tampering with my text?
  • Copy-text
  • Variants
  • Authorial intentions
  • Textual pluralism
  • Printing and reading. Print and the book
  • The impact of print
  • Models for book history
  • Print economics
  • Controlling print / controlling reading
  • Methods for a history of reading
  • Intermediality. Models of intermediality
  • Orality and writing
  • Manuscript and print
  • Text and image
  • Remediating. New media New materiality
  • (Hyper)textuality
  • Digital printing and screen reading
  • Reading, knowledge, and the digital turn
  • Computer-assigned reading
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